GRE Word List

PERT

saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured

The meaning of the word pert is saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured.

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exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)
flaccidnot firm or stiff
wardthe action or process of guarding
timbrethe quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
celerityrapidity of motion or action
antiquityancient times